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Visual & Performing Arts at Community College of Philadelphia

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Visual & Performing Arts at Community College of Philadelphia

If you are interested in studying visual and performing arts, you may want to check out the program at Community College of Philadelphia. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

Community College of Philadelphia is located in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania and approximately 13,672 students attend the school each year.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Visual & Performing Arts section at the bottom of this page.

Community College of Philadelphia Visual & Performing Arts Degrees Available

  • Basic Certificate in Visual & Performing Arts (Less Than 1 Year)
  • Associate’s Degree in Visual & Performing Arts

Community College of Philadelphia Visual & Performing Arts Rankings

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Visual & Performing Arts Student Demographics at Community College of Philadelphia

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the visual and performing arts majors at Community College of Philadelphia.

Community College of Philadelphia Visual & Performing Arts Associate’s Program

60% Women
64% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 40% of visual and performing arts associate's degrees went to men and 60% went to women. The typical associate's degree program in visual and performing arts only graduates about 38% men each year. The program at Community College of Philadelphia may seem more male-friendly since it graduates 2% more women than average.

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Community College of Philadelphia does a better job with serving racial-ethnic minorities than the typical school does. Its associate's program in visual and performing arts graduates 29% more racial-ethnic minorities than the nationwide average.*

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Community College of Philadelphia with a associate's in visual and performing arts.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 6
Black or African American 15
Hispanic or Latino 3
White 14
International Students 1
Other Races/Ethnicities 6

Concentrations Within Visual & Performing Arts

Visual & Performing Arts majors may want to concentrate their studies in one of these areas. The table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at Community College of Philadelphia. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
Fine & Studio Arts 29
Drama & Theater Arts 11
Music 5

Careers That Visual & Performing Arts Grads May Go Into

A degree in visual and performing arts can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for PA, the home state for Community College of Philadelphia.

Occupation Jobs in PA Average Salary in PA
High School Teachers 50,460 $64,830
Managers 11,060 $126,290
Graphic Designers 8,710 $53,050
Art, Drama, and Music Professors 5,050 $80,740

References

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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